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package org.apache.juneau.xml.annotation;

/**
 * XML format to use when serializing a POJO.
 */
public enum XmlFormat {

	/**
	 * Normal formatting (default).
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On a bean class, implies {@link #ELEMENTS} meaning bean properties will be serialized as child elements by default.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On a bean property, implies {@link #ELEMENT} meaning the bean property will be serialized as a child element.
	 */
	DEFAULT,

	/**
	 * Render a bean property as an attribute instead of an element.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean properties, not bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Can only be applied to properties (methods/fields) of class types that can be convertible to <code>Strings</code>.
	 */
	ATTR,

	/**
	 * Render property as attributes instead of an element.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On a bean class, implies bean properties will be serialized as attributes instead of child elements by default.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On bean properties, implies that the bean property value itself should be serialized as attributes on the bean
	 * element.
	 * The bean property data type must be of class type <code>Map&lt;Object,Object&gt;</code> where both
	 * objects are convertible to <code>Strings</code>.
	 */
	ATTRS,

	/**
	 * Render property as an element instead of an attribute.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean properties, not bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Used to override the behavior of the {@link #ATTRS} format applied to the bean class.
	 */
	ELEMENT,

	/**
	 * Render property value directly as the contents of the element.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On a bean class, implies that bean properties will be serialized as child elements.
	 * Note that this is equivalent to {@link #DEFAULT}.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for objects of type array/Collection.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * On a bean property, implies that the bean property value itself should be serialized as child elements of the
	 * bean element.
	 */
	ELEMENTS,

	/**
	 * Same as {@link #ELEMENTS} except primitive types (e.g. string/boolean/number/null) are not wrapped in elements.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean properties, not bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for objects of type array/Collection.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Use of this format may cause data type loss during parsing if the types cannot be inferred through reflection.
	 */
	MIXED,

	/**
	 * Same as {@link XmlFormat#MIXED}, but whitespace in text nodes are not trimmed during parsing.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * An example use is HTML5 <xt>&lt;pre&gt;</xt> where whitespace should not be discarded.
	 */
	MIXED_PWS,

	/**
	 * Render property value as the text content of the element.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Similar to {@link #MIXED} but value must be a single value, not a collection.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean properties, not bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Use of this format may cause data type loss during parsing if the type cannot be inferred through reflection.
	 */
	TEXT,

	/**
	 * Same as {@link XmlFormat#TEXT}, but whitespace in text node is not trimmed during parsing.
	 */
	TEXT_PWS,

	/**
	 * Same as {@link #TEXT} except the content is expected to be fully-formed XML that will get serialized as-is.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * During parsing, this XML text will be re-serialized and set on the property.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean properties, not bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Use of this format may cause data type loss during parsing if the type cannot be inferred through reflection.
	 */
	XMLTEXT,

	/**
	 * Prevents collections and arrays from being enclosed in <xt>&lt;array&gt;</xt> elements.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Can only be applied to properties (methods/fields) of type collection or array, or collection classes.
	 */
	COLLAPSED,

	/**
	 * Identifies a void element.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Only applicable for bean classes.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * Identifies an element that never contains content.
	 * 
	 * <p>
	 * The main difference in behavior is how non-void empty elements are handled in the HTML serializer.
	 * Void elements are serialized as collapsed nodes (e.g. <js>"&lt;br/&gt;"</js>) whereas non-void empty elements are
	 * serialized with an end tag (e.g. "&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;").
	 */
	VOID;

	/**
	 * Returns <jk>true</jk> if this format is one of those specified.
	 * 
	 * @param formats The formats to match against.
	 * @return <jk>true</jk> if this format is one of those specified.
	 */
	public boolean isOneOf(XmlFormat...formats) {
		for (XmlFormat format : formats)
			if (format == this)
				return true;
		return false;
	}
}